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Part I: PHONETICS I Different sound A heat A prepared A thrilling A idea A face A around A teacher A Germany A scholarship 10 A house 11 A sing 12 A hundred 13 A head 14 A choir 15 A charge 16 A reason 17 A motion 18 A gather 19 A change 20 A hand 21 A cooks 22 A share 23 A clothes 24 A naked 25 A laughed 26 A apply 27 A choice 28 A final 29 A average 30 A course 31 A worker 32 A honest 33 A character 34 A interview 35 A explained 36 A economy 37 A right 38 A measure 39 A though 40 A improve 41 A future 42 A chore 43 A threaten 44 A wipe 45 A service 46 A grasses 47 A lie 48 A compound 49 A dune 50 A west B scream B particular B other B going B place B sound B other B garden B Christ B harm B morning B exhausted B ready B cheap B child B clear B question B good B children B bank B loves B rare B cloths B looked B weighed B university B achieve B applicant B indicate B four B whom B holiday B teacher B minute B disappointed B industry B private B subsidies B encourage B introduce B mature B technology B earth B allow B practice B stretches B wide B route B hummock B between C meat C pagoda C through C will C prepared C only C together C gate C school C hour C any C however C mean C child C teacher C mean C mention C large C machine C sand C joins C are C roofs C booked C helped C identity C each C high C application C our C interview C home C chemist C question C prepared C qualify C communist C domestic C enough C move C pasture C much C healthy C powerful C office C comprises C circle C house C shrub C growth D dead D attract D something D trip D days D mouse D term D gas D chicken D husband D hang D heat D weather D chair D champagne D each D fiction D again D church D band D spends D declare D books D hooked D missed D early D chemistry D decide D grade D yours D answer D happiness D technical D suitable D interviewed D priority D minority D hospital D country D lose D nature D exchange D breathe D answer D device D potatoes D comprise D south D buffalo D which II Stress A comprise A Aborigines A corridor A remain A territory A eject A canoeing A participant A interfere 10 A award 11 A social 12 A marvelous 13 A verbal 14 A attract 15 A solution 16 A conical 17 A physical 18 A ancestor 19 A commitment 20 A dissolve 21 A technology 22 A between 23 A waving 24 A student 25 A traditional 26 A economics 27 A secondary 28 A education 29 A because 30 A ashtray 31 A farewell 32 A mischievous 33 A desert 34 A measure 35 A attitude 36 A survey 37 A diversity 38 A European 39 A America 40 A confide 41 A expedition 42 A appropriate 43 A culture 44 A romantic 45 A bridegroom 46 A supernatural 47 A gymnastics 48 A financial B sandy B expedition B enormous B hummock B Australia B crossbar B opponent B publicity B memory B defeat B conduct B attention B whistle B decide B suitable B determine B mischievous B measurement B inflation B observe B psychology B result B teaching B listen B professional B interfere B primary B curriculum B method B music B thoughtful B family B parallel B pressure B partnership B enormous B marriage B Victorian B equal B reject B exploration B interesting B engage B counterpart B bamboo B explanation B criminal B ambitious C circle C kilometer C mystery C explore C geography C except C windsurfing C competitive C personal C refer C survey C consider C precede C reject C confidence C contractual C suitable C counterpart C collection C publish C reconstruction C ago C pointing C blackboard C impossible C philosophy C fantastic C technology C standard C severe C toward C supportive C hummock C unwise C actually C remained C engagement C Brazilian C maintain C precede C Australian C different C majority C discussion C wedding C redundancy C investment C refusal D northern D scientific D separate D between D society D commit D defensive D individual D vertical D scuba D value D excited D marriage D beauty D family D supportive D romantic D appearance D enterprise D appraise D apology D coffee D divide D between D decoration D punctuality D national D integrity D wooden D temper D approach D suitable D aerial D sacrifice D Vietnamese D mystery D importance D Korean D attractive D conical D Geographical D cultural D determine D appearance D survey D electronic D excitement D evidence 49 A confess 50 A possibility B function B manufacture C jealous C instrument D patient D disappointed Part II: TENSES When I got home I found that water .down the kitchen walls A ran B was running C has run D had been running After he .his English course, he went to England to continue his study A has finish B had finished C was finished D would finish How .since we .college? A are you- left B were you- left C have you been- have left D have you been- left I much of you lately We three months ago A haven’t seen- last meet B didn’t see- met C haven’t seen- have meet D didn’t see- have met The Chinese .spaghetti dishes for a long time before Marco Polo .back to Italy A made- brought B have made- brought C made- had brought D had been making- brought When I arrived at the meeting the first speaker .speaking and the audience A just finished- were clapping B had just finished- had clapped C had just finished- were clapping D just finished- had clapped He his job last month and then he out of work A lost- was B was lost- had been C has lost- was D lost- has been In the last hundred years, travelling .much easier and more comfortable A become B has become C became D will became In the 19th century, it two or three months to across North America by covered wagon A took B had taken C had been taken D was taking 10 In the past, the trip very rough and often dangerous, but things a great deal in the last hundred and fifty years A was- have changed B is- change C had been- will change D has been- changed 11 She Hanoi last year A went B go C goes D is going 12 Now you from New York to Los Angeles in a matter of hours A are flying B would fly C will fly D can fly 13 When Carol last night, I my favorite show on television A was calling- watched B called- have watched C called- was watching D had called- watched 14 By the time next summer, you your studies A completes B will complete C are completing D will have completed 15 Right now, Jim .the newspaper and Kathy .dinner A reads- has cooked B is reading- is cooking C has read- was cooking D read- will be cooking 16 Last night at this time, they the same thing She .and he the newspaper A are doing- is cooking- is reading B were doing- was cooking- was reading C was doing- has cooked- is reading D had done- was cooking- read 17 Sam to change a light bulb when he and A was trying-slipped- fell B tried- was slipping- falling C had been trying- slipped- was falling D has tried- slips- falls 18 Every day I _up at o’clock, _breakfast at seven o’clock and _for work at o’clock A get- eat- leave B have got- eating- leaving C got- ate- left D will get- have eaten- left 19 I for this company for more then thirty years, and I intend to stay here until I next year A am working- will retire B am going to work- am retiring C work- am going to retire D have been working- retire 20 My mother is the first .up and the last to bed A getting- going B to get- going C getting- to go D to get- to go 21 I must have a bath I all the afternoon A was gardening B have gardened C have been gardening D had been gardening 22 The team .a single match so far this season A doesn’t win B didn’t win C hasn’t won D hadn’t won 23 By the time you receive this letter, I for the USA A have left B will leave C will have left D am leaving 24 Up to now, the manager ……………… a lot of information about his secretary A learned B has learned C had learned D learns 25 Where is Mary? _ She ……………her homework in her room A is performing B is making C is doing D is learning 26 While I ……………….along the road, I saw a friend of mine A was cycling B have cycled C cycled D am cycling 27 By the time I this report, I will give you a ring A type B will type C have typed D will have typed 28 While my mother a film on TV, my father was cooking dinner It was March 8th yesterday A watched B was watching C had watched D watches 29 The plane from Dallas two hours late, so I missed my connecting flight from Frankfurt to London A took on B took in C took over D took off 30 When we came, a party _ in the hall A is being held B had being held C will be held D was being held 31 He ………… in the same house since 1975 A has lived B is living C lived D had lived 32 When I came to visit her last night, she a bath A is having B was having C has D had 33.When we arrived at the restaurant, the others A left B have left C had left D are leaving 34 By the end of 2010 we _ in Ho Chi Minh City for 30 years A work B will work C have worked D will have worked 35 I learned that the college in 1900 A found B was founded C founded D had been founded 36 If I 10 years younger, I _ the job A am/ will take B were/ would take C would be/ took D had been / would take 37 By the time he _ to the meeting, it had begun for 15 minutes A had gone B has gone C went D was going 38 He began to feel ill while _ A he is doing the exam B he did the exam C he would the exam D he was doing the exam 39 Since 1980, scientists the world over _ a lot of things to fight against AIDS A have done B are doing C did D had done 40 Now my sister _ a bicycle of her own A is having B are having C has D had 41 Last week, my professor promised that he _ today A would come B will come C comes D coming 42 My girl friend arrived after I _ for her about half an hour A was waiting B had been waiting C have been waiting D have waited 43 I _ in Quang Ngai before I moved to Binh Thuan A have been living B have lived C had lived D had been living 44 There are many ways _ to Rome A is leading B are leading C leading D led 45 While I T.V last night, a mouse ran across the floor A watch B watched C am watching D was watching 46 I still can’t believe it! My bicycle _ last night A was stolen B had been stolen C stole D was being stolen 47 While they were tables, he was _ the radio A arranging - listening to B arranging – hearing C laying -listening to D making- hearing 48 I suddenly remembered that I to bring my keys A having forgotten B have forgotten C had forgotten D forgot 49 By the year 2010 many people currently employed their jobs A will have lost B will be losing C have lost D are losing 50.By September next year I _ here for ten years A will be working B work C will have been working D have been working Part III: PASSIVE VOICE We can’t go along here because the road A is repairing B is repaired C is being repaired D repairs The story which I’ve just read Agatha Christie A was written B was written by C was written from D wrote by I’m going to go out and A have cut my hair B have my hair cut C cut my hair D my hair be cut Something funny in class yesterday A happened B was happened C happens D is happened Many US automobiles in Detroit, Michigan A manufacture B have manufactured C are manufactured D are manufacturing A lot of pesticide residue can .unwashed produce A find B found C be finding D be found We by a loud noise during the night A woke up B are woken up C were woken up D were waking up Some film stars difficult to work with A are said be B are said to be C say to be D said to be Why did Tom keep making jokes about me? – I don’t enjoy at A be laughed B to be laughed C laughing D being laughed 10 Today, many serious childhood diseases by early immunization A are preventing B can prevent C prevent D can be prevented 11 Do you get your heating every year? A checking B check C be checked D checked 12 Bicycles .in the driveway A must not leave B must not be leaving C must not be left D must not have left 13 Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony .next weekend A is going to be performed B has been performed D will be performing D will have perform 14 All bottles before transportation A frozen B were froze C were frozen D are froze 15 yet? A Have the letters been typed B Have been the letters typed C Have the letters typed D Had the letters typed 16 English has become a second language in countries like India, Nigeria or Singapore where .for administration, broadcasting and education A is used B it is used C used D being used 17 The telephones by Alexander Graham Bell A is invented B is inventing C invented D was invented 18 Lots of houses by the earthquake A are destroying B destroyed C were destroyed D is destroyed 19 Gold .in California in the 19th century A was discovered B has been discovered C was discover D they discover 20 The preparation .by the time the guest A had been finished- arrived B have finished- arrived C had finished-were arriving D have been finished- were arrived 21 The boy _ by the teacher yesterday A punish B punished C punishing D was punished 22 “Ms Jones, please type those letters before noon”_ “They’ve already , sir They’re on your desk.” A typed B been being typed C being typed D been typed 23 Sarah is wearing a blouse It _ of cotton A be made B are made C is made D made 24 They had a boy _ that yesterday A done B to C did D 25 We got our mail yesterday A been delivered B delivered C delivering D to deliver 26 James…… the news as soon as possible A should tell B should be told C should told 27 My wedding ring yellow and white gold A is made B is making C made 28 Mr Wilson is _ as Willie to his friend A known B knew C is known 29 References _ in the examination room A not are used B is not used C didn’t used 30 Laura in Boston A are born B were born C was born 31 His car needs A be fixed B fixing C to be fixing 32 Her watch needs _ A repairing B to be repaired C repaired 33 My mother is going _ this house A sold B sell C to be sold 34 There’s somebody behind us I think we are _ A being followed B are followed C follow 35 Have you _ by a dog?A bite B bit C ever been bitten 36 The room is being _ at the moment A was cleaned B cleaned C cleaning 37 It _ that the strike will end soon A is expected B expected C are expected 38 It is _ that many people are homeless after the floods A was reported B reports C reported 39 He was said _ this building A designing B to have designed C to design 40 Ted by a bee while he was sitting in the garden A got sting B got stung C get stung 41 These tennis courts don’t _ very often Not many people want to play A got used B used C get used 42 I’ll get Minh _ this for you A B done C did 43 Those letters now You can the typing later D should be telled D make D know D are not used D born D fixed D A and B D to sell D following D ever been bit D clean D was expected D reporting D designed D gets stung D get use D to A need typing B needn't be typed C need to type D needn't typing 44 “What a beautiful dress you are wearing”- “thanks, it _ especially for me by a French tailor.” A is made B has made C made D was made 45 Somebody cleans the room every day A The room everyday is cleaned B The room is every day cleaned C The room is cleaned every day D The room is cleaned by somebody every day 46 People don’t use this road very often A This road is not used very often B Not very often this road is not used C This road very often is not used D This road not very often is used 47 How people learn languages? A How are languages learned? B How are languages learned by people? C How languages are learned? D Languages are learned how? 48 Over 1500 new houses _ each year Last year, 1720 new houses _ A were built/ were built B are built/ were built C are building / were built D were built/ were being built 49 Tom bought that book yesterday A That book was bought by Tom yesterday B That book was bought yesterday by Tom C That book yesterday was bought by Tom D That book was bought yesterday 50 The new computer system _ next month A is be installed B is being installed C is been installed D is being installed by people Part IV: CONDITIONAL CLAUSE “Would you mind if we _you by your first name?” “Not at all Please call me Tom.” A called B call C calling D want to call ’ She can t get home _ she has no money A unless B if C until D without If I had known your new address, we _to see you A came B will come C would come D would have come If we took the 10:30 train, _ A we would arrive too early B we should arrive too early C we will arrive too early D we may arrive too early ’ It s very crowded here I wish there _ so many people A aren’t B weren’t C haven’t been D isn’t I wouldn’t go there at night if I _ you A am B was C were D had been ’ If I _ get a pole, I ll go fishing A can B could C may D might If they had enough time, they _ head south A will B can C must D might If you _ a choice, which country would you visit? A have B had C have had D will have ’ 10 Trees won t grow _ there is enough water A if B when C unless D as 11 _ she agreed, you would have done it A If B Had C Should D Would ’ 12 If you _ to be chosen for the job, you ll have to be experienced in the field A want B wanted C had wanted D wants 13 If the doctor had arrived sooner, the boy _ A might be saved B have been saved C was saved D might have been saved 14 If there _, the rice fields could have been more productive A had been enough water B were enough water C would be enough water D are enough water 15 The patient could not recover unless he _ an operation A had undergone B would undergo C underwent D was undergoing 16 If she _ him, she would be very happy A would meet B will meet C is meeting D should meet 17 If he _ a thorough knowledge of English, he could have applied for this post A had had B had C has D has had 18 If I had enough money, I _ abroad to improve my English A will go B would go C should go D should have to go 19 If it _ convenient, let’s go out for a drink tonight A be B is C was D were 20 If you _ time, please write to me A have B had C have had D has 21 If it _ tomorrow, we may postpone going on a picnic A rains B will rain C shall rain D raining 22 If you hadn’t watched that late mivie last night, you _ sleepy now A wouldn’t have been B wouldn’t be C might have not been D wouldn’t have been being 23 If you _ as I told you, you _ sorry now A did- would not be B had done- had not been C – would not beD had done – would not be 24 If only I _ him now A see B saw C have seen D seen ’ 25 If I _, I ll let you know A am staying B will stay C stay D would stay 26 If only I _ you wanted to invest money in business A had known B knew C have known D know 27 Linda wishes she _her car A hasn’t sold B hadn’t sold C doesn’t sell D won’t sell 28 He looked frightened as if he _a ghost A had seen B saw C would see D was seeing 29 I wish it _ a holiday today.A were B will be C is D had been 30 “My car broke down when I was leaving Detroit and I had to take the bus.” “ _, we would have picked you up.” A Had we known B If we have known C We had known D If we did know 31 If I _ as young as you are, I _ in a boat round the world A were- would sail B would be – would sail C were- will sail D would- would sail 32 If he _tickets yesterday, he _ on the beach now A had booked- would be lying B had booked- would have lied C booked – would lie D books- will lie 33 If you _ less last night, you _ so bad today A had drunk- would not have felt B drank- would not feel C had drunk- would not feel D would have drunk- would not feel 34 It seemed as if he _ of it before A would never hear B has never heard C never heard D had never heard 35 _ today, she would get home by Friday A Would she leave B Was she leaving C Were she to leave D If she leaves ’ 36 “He s a very brave man.” “Yes, I wish I _ his courage.” A have B had C will have D would have 37 _he _ hard last year, he would have lost the first prize A Hadn’t – studied B Had- studied C Didn’t study D If – had studied ’ ’ 38 We re going to be late if _.A we not leave right now B we didn t leave right now C we won’t leave right now D we don’t leave right now 39 “I wish this city _ so noisy.” “I know I wish we _ in the countryside.” A isn’t – live B wasn’t – live C weren’t- live D weren’t – lived 40 He acted as though he _ for days A not eat B hasn’t eaten C hadn’t eaten D didn’t eat 41 We _ the game if we’d had a few more minutes A might have won B won C had won D will win ’ 42 I _ William with me if I had known you and he didn t get along with each other A hadn’t brought B didn’t bring C wouldn’t have brought D won’t bring 43 If you _ to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right now A listen B will listen C had listened D listened 44 _ interested in that subject, I would try to learn more about it A Were I B Should I C I was D If I am 45 I _ you sooner had someone told me you were in the hospital A would have visited B visited C had visited D visit 46 _ then what I know today, I would have saved myself a lot of time and trouble over the years A Had I known B Did I know C If I know D If I would know Part V: REPORTED SPEECH Julia said that she _ there at noon A is going to be B was going to be C will be D can be He _ that he was leaving way that afternoon A told me B told to me C said me D says to me She said to me that she to me the Sunday before A wrote B has written C was writing D had writing I _ him to sell that old motorbike A said to B suggested C advised D recommended My parents reminded me the flowers A remember to plant B not to plant to plant C to plant D planting I asked Martha to enter law school A are you planning B is she planning C was she planning D if she was planning Nam wanted to know what time A does the movie begin B did the movie begin C the movie begins D the movie began I wondered _ the right thing A whether I was doing B if I am doing C was I doing D am I doing The scientist said the earth the sun A goes around B is going around C went around D was going around 10 Peter said that if he rich, he _ a lot A is – will travel B were – would travel C had been – would have travelled D was – will travel 11 They said that they had been driving through the desert A the previous day B yesterday C the last day D Sunday previously 12 He asked the children _too much noise A not to make B not making C don’t make D if they don’t make 13 The man said that the days _longer in summer A will be B are C were D can be 14 The teacher said Columbus _America in 1942 A discovered B had discovered C was discovering D would discover 15 John said he _ her since they school A hasn’t met – left B hadn’t met - had left C hadn’t met – left D didn’t meet – has left 16 The woman asked get lunch at school A can the children B whether the children could C if the children can D could the children 17 Laura said that when she _ to school, she saw an accident A was walking B has walked C had been walking D has been walking 18 He asked, “Why didn’t she take the final exam?” - He asked why the final exam A she took B did she take C she hadn’t taken D she had taken 19 Ba said he some good marks last semester A gets B got C getting D have got 20 They told their parents that they _ their best to the test A try B will try C are trying D would try 21 She asked me where I _ from A come B coming C to come D came 22 She _ me whether I liked classical music or not A ask B asks C asked D asking 23 He asked me who the editor of that book Part XVI: VOCABULARY Exercise 1: Most doctors and nurses have to work on a _ once or twice a week at the hospital A solution B night shift C household chores D special dishes We enjoy _ time together in the evening when the family members gather in the living room after a day of working hard A spending B caring C taking D doing He is a _ boy He is often kind and helpful to every classmate A frank B lovely C obedient D caring According to the boss, John is the most _ for the position of executive secretary A supportive B caring C suitable D comfortable Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking A help B prepared C be busy D attempt Whenever problems come up, we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly A happen B encounter C arrive D clean You should not burn _ You had better dig a hole and bury it A dishes B lab C garbage D shift One of Vietnamese traditions is a belief in _ families and in preserving their cultures A wealthy B secure C safe D close-knit The that our family memmers share closely is watching film A concern B interest C pleasure D entertainment 10.A We share the house with my mother and father and my wife ‘s sister and her kids, it is a family A nuclear B extended C crowed D single-parent 11 My mother the responsiblity for running the household A holds B takes C runs D bears 12 My husband and I both go out to work so we share the……………… A happiness B household chores C responsibility D emploment 13.Family is a base form which we can go in to the world with confidence A part B place C position D foundation 14 Lee, who is Chinese, learns English as a ……………… language A native B second C foreign D first 15 This villa is the …………… of my parents A belong B possession C having D wealth 16 I really cannot accept your …………… demands A easy B usual C hard D unreasonable 17 Don’t share the matter with anyone else Please keep it in ……………… A private B possession C property D tongue 18 Millions of people all over the world ……………… English as their native language A have B talk C choose D produce 19 I have learned a lot about the value of labor from my at home A pot plants B chores C energy D credit 20 If you practice regularly, you can learn this language skill in a short of time A activity B arrangement C period D aspect 21 London is home to people of many _ cultures A diverse B diversity C diversify D diversification 22 A curriculum that ignores ethnic tensions, racial antagonisms, cultural _ and religious differences is pot relevant A diversity B contacts C barriers D levels 23 Some researchers have just _ a survey of young people's points of view on contractual marriage A sent B directed C managed D conducted 24 It will take more or less a month to prepare for the wedding A approximately B generally C frankly D simply 25 Many young people have objected to _ marriage, which is decided by the parents of the bride and groom.A agreed B shared C contractual D sacrificed 26 All parents are _ to at least try to behave in ways that will give their own children an important protectionA decided B supposed C followed D rejected 27 It is thought that traditional marriage _ are important basis of limiting divorce rates A appearances B records C responses D values 28 Mr Pike held his wife's hands and talked urgently to her in a low voice, but there didn't seem to be any response A feeling B emotion C reply D effect 29 Family is the place where _ children is not only tolerated but welcomed and encouraged A taking B having C giving D showing 30 Socially, the married _ is thought to be the basic unit of society A couple B pair C twins D double 31 Professor Berg was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world A variety B changes C conservation D.number 32 You are not _ to say anything unless you wish to so A obliged B willing C equal D attracted 33 A woman can never have a happy married life without _ her husband A demanding B agreeing C trusting D.determining 34 Many Vietnamese people their lives for the revolutionary cause of the nation A sacrifice B sacrificed C sacrificial D sacrificially 35 Most of us would maintain that physical does not playa major part in how we react to the people we meet.A attract B attractive C attractiveness D attractively 36 They had a candlelit dinner last night and she accepted his proposal of marriage A romance B romantic C romantically D romanticize 37 Reading the story of the having her dress torn off in the lift reminded me of my friend's wedding A groom B bride C celibate D groomsman 38 I not think there is a real between men and women at home as well as in society A attitude B value C measurement D equality 39 The to success is to be ready from the start A key B response C agreement D demand 40 They decided to divorce and Mary is to get the right to raise the child A equal B determined C obliged D active 41 She is a kind of woman who does not care much of work but generally _ only with colleagues for meals, movies or late nights at a club A supposes B socializes C attention D discussed 42 I didn't think his comments were very appropriate at the time A correct B right C exact D suitable 43 You should _ more attention to what your teacher explains A make B get C set D pay 44 Body language is a potent form of _ communication A verbal B non-verbal C tongue D oral 45 Our teacher often said, "Who knows the answer? _ your hand." A Raised B Lift C Raise D Heighten 46 This is the instance where big, obvious non-verbal signals are appropriate A situation B attention C place D matter 47 The boy waved his hands to his mother, who was standing at the school gate, to _ her attention Part XVI: VOCABULARY Exercise 2: With black hair and eyes, she is _ of the people from her country A the same B typical C similar D identical Military is _ in this country Every man who reaches the age of 18 has to serve in the army for two years A compulsory B optional C illegal D unnecessary People tend to work hard at this _ of life A distance B stage C space D level Concern for the environment is now at the _ of many governments' policies A core B aim C target D purpose Although he has not got necessary experience, he used to take a _ in business administration A curriculum B course C school D class The college offers both _ and professional qualifications a government b experience c requirement d academic In the UK, schools refer to government-funded schools which provide education free of charge to pupils a state b secondary c independent d primary The functional skills such as fundamentals of agriculture, health and hygiene and population education have also been incorporated in the primary school _ a curriculum b project c plan d schedule Education has been developed in _ with modern industry and the mass media a compulsory b parallel c selected d following 10 Fee-paying schools, often called "independent schools", "private schools" or “ _ schools" a college b primary c secondary d public 11 In Scotland, students transfer from primary to secondary education at approximately age 10 a compound b base c change d move 12 As an _, Mr Pike is very worried about the increasing of juvenile delinquency a educate b education c educator d educative 13 School uniform is compulsory in most of Vietnamese schools a depended b required c divided d paid 14 The United Nations Secretary-General has often spoken of the need for individual _ and human rights in his speeches a free b freedom c freely d freeing 15 A/An _ is an official document stating that you have passed an examination, completed a course, or achieved some necessary qualifications a certificate b requirement c education d test 16 Peter is trying his best to study in hope that he will _ fame and fortune in the near future a lose b run c move d achieve 17 _ is the study of the events of the past a Geography b History c Arts d Literature 18 She was the first in her family to enjoy the privilege of a university _ a schedule b education c science d technology 19 English is an important _ that is required in several national examinations: a language b test c evaluation d subject 20 _ is the study of the Earth's physical features and the people, plants, and animals that live in different regions of the world a Science b Geography c History d Technology 21 He graduated with doctorates of _ and surgery from Florence, gaining the highest honors that year a medicine b medical c medicate d medication 22 The making of good habits _ a determination to keep on training your child a require b requires c requirement d required 23 He was the only _ that was offered the job a apply b application c applicant d applying 24 A university is an -institution of higher education and research, which grants _ degrees at all levels in a variety of subjects a secondary b optional c academic d vocational 25 is the medical treatment of animals a Chemistry b Pharmacy c Medicine d Veterinary 26 A _ is an area of knowledge or study, especially one that you study at school, college, or university a degree b subject c level d vacancy 27 Most _ are at senior level, requiring appropriate qualifications a degrees b grades c colleges d vacancies 28 She reads newspapers every day to look for the vacant _ for which she can apply a institutions b indications c positions d locations 29 He had been expected to cope well with examinations and _ good results a achieve b consider c last d object 30 He has not been offered the job because he cannot meet the _ of the company a requirements b applicants c information d education 31 _ education is normally taken to include undergraduate arid postgraduate education, as well as vocational education and training a Primary b Tertiary c Secondary d Intermediate 32 The University of Cambridge is a prestigious _ of higher learning in the UK a tower b hall c house d institute 33 - Which subject you _ at university? - I major in Maths a b make c practice d demonstrate 34 A _ is an official document that you receive when you have completed a course of study or training a vocation b subject c certificate d grade 35 In many countries, prospective university students apply for _ during their last year of high school a achievement b information c course d admission 36 Parents can express a _ for the school their child attends a prefer b preference c preferential d preferable 37 Many people have objected to the use of animals in _ experiments a science b scientist c scientific d scientifically 38 I would like to invite you to participate in the ceremony a graduate b graduated c graduation d graduating 39 Mr Pike provided us with an _ guide to the full-time and part-time programs on offer to a range of candidates drawn from schools and colleges a inform b informative c informed d information 40 Not many places at the universities are left, so choice is on a severe _ a limiting b limitation c delimitation d limited 41 Many children are under such a high _ of learning that they not feel happy at school a recommendation b interview c pressure d concentration 42 She likes meeting people and travelling so she wants to apply for a _ of a receptionist or tourist guide a location b position c site d word 43 To my _, I was not offered the job a happiness b dream c joy d disappointment 44 Being well-dress and punctual can help you create a good _ on your interviewer a impression b pressure c employment d effectiveness 45 She often reads newspapers and look through the Situations _ columns every day, but up to now she has not found any job yet a Article b Space c Vacant d Spot 46 Doctors have to assume _ for human life a responsible b responsibly c responsibility d responsibles 47 _ is increasing, which results from economic crisis a Employment b Unemployment c Employ d Unemployed 48 He was offered the job thanks to his _ performance during his job interview a impress b impression c impressive d impressively 49 His work involves helping students to find temporary _ during their summer vacation a decision b employment c choice d selection 50 To prepare for your job interview, you should jot down your qualifications and experience as well as some important information about yourself a draw b place c put d write 51 When being interviewed, you should concentrate on what the interviewer is saying or asking you a be related to b be interested in c pay all attention to d express interest to 52 Before _ for a position, check whether you can fulfill all the requirements from the employer a deciding b applying c requiring d demanding 53 If you are _ for a particular job, someone asks you questions about yourself to find out if you suitable for it a paid b chosen c interviewed d recommended 54 You should ask the interviewer some questions about the job to show your _ and keenness a anger b thrill c amazement d interest 55 The interviewer gave his consent to John's _ for work and promised to give him a job a keen b keenly c keener d keenness 56 _! I have heard of your success in the new project a Congratulate b Congratulating c Congratulation d Congratulations 57 It is _ to fail a job interview, but try again a disappoint b disappointing c disappointedly d disappointment 58 Her job was so _ that she decided to quit it a interesting b satisfactory c stressful d wonderful 59 Some days of rest may help to _ the pressure of work a reduce b lower c chop d crease 60 Can you please tell me some information that _ to the job? a indicates b expresses c interests d relates Part XVI: VOCABULARY Exercise 3: It is quite important _ me to get on and think A of B to C on D with The new policies include cutting _ subsidies and trade barriers A agriculture B agricultural C agriculturalist D agriculturally The control of _ has been carried out through measures rooted in monetarism A inflate B inflationist C inflation D inflator It is often a good idea to start with small, easily _ goals A achieve B achievement C achievable D achiever Economic reforms began in the Soviet Union in June 1985 by the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to _ the Soviet economy A repair B reproduce C restructure D reply After more than a decade of Doi Moi or economic _, the Vietnamese Communist government has achieved diplomatic and economic links with numerous foreign partners A relation B investment C productivity D renovation For more than 20 years, the Vietnamese government has pursued the open-door _ and continued to woo foreign investment A policy B way C export D guideline After a decade of economic liberalization, Vietnam has seen a dramatic rise in living _ in urban areas A surface B standards C levels D backgrounds 9. _ laws and regulations which impose restrictions on any rights should be revised to comply with international law A Domestic B Program C Encouraged D Expanding 10 These new economic reforms have allowed for international _ and development in the country A pay B renovation C investment D opportunity 11 In 2001 _ Vietnamese Communist Party approved a 10-year economic plan that enhanced the role of the, private sector while reaffirming the primacy of the state A a B an C the D Ø 12 Economic reforms are often carried _ to promote the developing of a country A out B on C for D in 13 For more than ten years, we have seen the significant _ in the economy of our country A develop B developments C developers D developed 14 Henry was a studious student He needed no _ to work hard A encourage B encouraging C encouragement D encouraged 15 During the time of economic reforms, the economy has grown _ with only a few major setbacks A constant B constantly C constants D constancy 16 The _ effect of the new policy is that the farmer is now working for himself, and not for the state sake A legal B common C all D overall 17 Considering peasants make up nearly 80% of Vietnam's population A specialists B economists C professors D farmers 18 The Doi Moi reforms have _ new possibilities in farming systems research in Vietnam A risen B opened C renovated D called 19 The introduction of appropriate farming practices to Vietnam farmers can help them achieve a higher output A productivity B renovation C guideline D achievement 20 There was a shortage _ food and safe water after the flood A on B with C for 21 Constant _ of attack makes everyday life dangerous here A threat B threaten C threatening D of D threateningly 22 No one can predict the future exactly Things may happen _ A expected B unexpected C expectedly D unexpectedly 23 Someone who is _ is hopeful about the future or the success of something in particular A powerful B optimistic C stagnant D pessimistic 24 There will be powerful network of computers which may come from a single computing _ that is worn on or in the body A device B machinery C equipment D vehicle 25 A _ is a spacecraft that is designed to travel into space and back to earth several times A a plane B corporation C telecommunication D shuttle 26 An economic _ is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty A improvement B depression C development D mission 27 In the future many large corporations will be wiped out and millions of jobs will be lost A companies B services C supermarkets D farms 28 The more powerful weapons are, the more terrible the _ is A creativity B history C terrorism D technology 29 The medical community continues to make progress in the fight against cancer A speed B expectation C improvement D treatment 30 What are your plans for _ future? A a B an C the D Ø 31 In the future, the number of tiny but _ computers you encounter every day will number in the thousands, perhaps millions A power B powerful C powerfully D powered 32 Advances in computing _, from processing speed to network capacity and the internet, have revolutionized the way scientists work A technology B technological C technologically D technologist 33 What will the relationship between computing and _ bring us over the next 15 years? A science B scientific C scientifically D scientist 34 Someone who is _ thinks that bad things are going to happen A optimistic B pessimistic C threatened D hopeful 35 Domestic chores will no longer be a burden thanks to the inventions of laborsaving devices A Official B Household C Schooling D Foreign 36 The idea of building a _ with human intelligence is not only ambitious but also highly unconventional A robot B corporation C line D road 37 Washing machines, vacuum cleaners, and dish washers are labor _ devices which help us housework easily and quickly A improving B making C saving D employing 38 Those companies were closed due to some seriously financial problems A taken off B put away C wiped out D gone over 39 The computer allows us to work fast and _ A efficiently B differently C variously D freshly 40 Many people think that in some more years we will see the complete _ of newspapers and magazines due to the Internet A disappear B disappearance C appear D appearing 41 Sahara of Africa is the world's largest desert A Ø / the B The / Ø C A / an D The / an 42 The Sahara contains complex linear dunes that are by almost kilometers A developed B separated C lay D located 43 A _ is a landscape or region that receives very little precipitation A dune B desert C sandy area D shrub land 44 Deserts are often composed of and rocky surfaces A water B trees C oil D sand 45 Three great stretches of sandy deserts almost circle the center of Australia A dunes B valleys C lands D areas 46 Deserts are also classified by their location and dominant weather pattern A geographical B aerial C sandy D facial 47 Thanks to pictures taken by satellites, deserts have not a mystery in our time A hidden B intended C remained D attained 48 Can you make a estimate of how much our expedition in the desert may be? A rough B roughly C roughing D roughen 49 After Peter had returned from the Sahara desert, he was confined to bed by a disease A mystery B mysterious C mysteriously D mysteriousness 50 In the northern part of the Simpson Desert, the dunes are separated by of low, open shrubland A streets B ways C corridors D lines 51 A is a small raised area of ground, like a very small hill A slope B hummock C dune D shrub 52 We used to climb up the crest of the hill to get a good view of the surroundings A top B foot C middle D face 53 Scientific help to explore some places and discover more and more remote parts of the world A survey B lead C research D expedition 54 The wind that blows in the desert comes far away waters A for B with C in D from 55 Some sand dunes may be over 200 meters height A with B at C on D in 56 Several advanced countries have had plans to make desert more hospitable A science B scientific C scientifically D scientist 57 The desert biome includes the hottest places in the world because it absorbs more from the sun than land in humid climates A heat B hot C hotly D heating 58 A is a large animal that lives in deserts and is used for carrying goods and people A slope B dune C spinifex D camel 59 The of a cliff, or mountain, is a vertical surface or side of it A face B border C crest D lake 60 Most deserts are enormous sandy areas A mysterious B narrow C immense D aerial Part XVI: VOCABULARY Exercise 4: Birds aren’t all the same There are many different _ A categories B species C animals D plants The rhinoceros will become _ if people continue to hurt them A extinct B instinct C distinct D extinction Thousands of species of animals and plants are and the number decreases each year A danger B dangerous C endanger D endangered If one species becomes extinct, the whole chain will be _ seriously A disappeared B killed C damaged D threatened We depend on species diversity to provide food, clean air and water A popularity B existence C development D variety More than a billion people all over the world are under the threat of desert A increase B expansion C extension D development Biologists have introduced a global list of endangered and vulnerable animal species A rare and specious B small but invaluable C weak and easily hurt D strong and unusual Government have passed laws to protect wildlife from commercial trade A enabled B enforced C enacted D ensured The government is now trying to protect gorilla to ensure their A life B existence C.survival D growth 10 Everyone is worried about the _ of the rainforests A destruction B protection C species D extinction 11 Without _ all the resources necessary for life would be damaged, wasted or destroyed A conversation B biodiversity C extinction D destruction 12 Many people are interested in watching _ A wildlife B wilds C wilderness D wildly 13 This species has nearly died out because its _ is being destroyed A environment B habitat C land D forest 14 The primary causes of species extinction are habitat destruction, commercial _ and pollution A exploit B exploiting C exploitation D exploitative 15 Toxic chemicals in the air and land have also driven many species to the _ of extinction A border B limit C verge D edge 16 It is _ to cross the sea in a small boat A danger B endanger C dangerous D endangered 17 Do you think plants and animals, however small or oversized, all contribute to the ? A conversation B extinction C destruction D biodiversity 18 Many African and Asian nations have set aside land called _ to protect the habitats of elephants and other wild animals A reserves B species C wildlife D forest 19 Over 120 _ of birds have been recorded in this national park A species B diversity C animals D individuals 20 The mountain gorilla is on the verge of _ A extinct B extraction C extinguish D extinction 21 Reviewers often _ books as “hard to put down” or “hard to pick up again” A describe B illustrate C classify D choose 22 Have you got any books on business methods or any similar _? A subject B content 23 How are the books in this library _? A divided B named C author D matter C gathered D classified 24 Robert’s new book will be _ in August A typed B published C broadcast D announced ’ ’ ’ ’ 25 I m reading a Stephen King s novel It s really exciting and I couldn t _ A get it off B put it down C take it on D look it up 26 Children tend to read _ books that tell stories through pictures A novel B fiction C science D comic 27 What kind of readers would you _ this book? A advise B introduce C recommend D persuade 28 Watching videos is becoming a popular form of _ A entertain B entertainment C entertainer D entertaining 29 After talking to Mary for ten minutes, George paused, waiting for her to _the information A taste B chew C swallow D digest 30 Mr Johnson was so busy that he only had enough time to _ the report before he attended the meeting A dip into B review C go over D pick up 31 The book _ me of the days I was in the army A remembers B reminds C recalls D recollects 32 Most novels are divided into several _ A chapters B units C sections D passages 33 Cambridge University Press is the _ of the book you are reading A author B editor C printer D publisher 34 Ernest Hemingway is one of my _ American writers A best B favourite C ideal D most popular ’ ’ 35 I d like to _ that book when you ve read it A borrow B hire C lend D loan ’ 36 The plot of the novel was exciting, but I didn t find the _ very interesting A characters B figures C people D persons ’ 37 The dictionary is too expensive for me I can t _ it A spend B cost C afford D pay ’ 38 _ books tell stories from the author s imagination A Fiction B Picture C Coloured D Long ’ 39 If you can t find what you are looking for in the book, use the _ A index B list C preface D directory ’ 40 He s a _ boy He knows everything from books never gives any logical and practical solutions A bookworm B bookish C bookbinder D book-keeper 41 Runners from eight different countries will be competing in the next _ A race B place C record D course 42 It is common knowledge that sportmen _ themselves in good form by regular swimming A put B make C take D keep 43 Synchronized swimming is a sport in which groups of swimmers _ in patterns in the water to music A go B move C dive D jump 44 Wind – surfing is a common term for two similar _ sports: sail-surfing and sail- boarding A water B wind C sail D board 45 Volleyball, basketball, football are _ games A team B group C crowd D class 46 Rowing is the sport or activity of travelling in a boat by using _ A air tanks B sails C boards D oars 47 Unlike football, a water polo game is _ into quarters A divided B separated C cut D played ’ 48 In 1918, Smith _ the record for the world s longest flight by flying 2,350 miles from Cairo to Calcutta A smashed B split C cracked D broke 49 One of the four period of time in which a game of American football is divided is known as a _ A part B half C quarter D stage 50 The _ is the official who controls the game in some sports A player B captain C referee D defender 51 In water polo, holding balls with two hands and punching ball are _ A errors B fouls C faults D mistakes 52 A kick taken as a penalty in the game of football is called a penalty kick or _ kick A punishment B foul C opposition D spot 53 Any players who commit personal fouls will be _ A rejected B ejected C sacked D dismissed 54 In water polo the ball can be _ by passing with one hand A advanced B forwarded C thrown D kicked 55 No player except the _ can hold the ball with two hands A goalie B referee C defensive player D striker 56 Katherine Curtis developed the _ for the competition of synchronized swimming A regulations B formula C laws D principles 57 The whole audience objected to their foul play during the football match A clumsy B dependent C imperfect D unfair 58 The match ended in a _ A foul B tie C range D penalty 59 William won first _ in the tennis competition A medal B prize C reward D position 60 If you _ the goalie, there are seven players in a team A gather B conclude C collect D include Part XVI: VOCABULARY Exercise 5: Johnny used to be one of the most _ athletes in my country A succeed B success C successful D successfully The 22nd SEA Games consisted of athletes from eleven _ countries A participate B participant C participation D participating _, the athlete broke the world's record with two attempts A Surprise B Surprised C Surprising D Surprisingly On behalf of the referees and athletes, referee Hoang Quoc Vinh and shooter Nguyen Manh Tuong swore to an oath of " _, Honesty and Fair Play" A Performance B Delegation C Participation D Solidarity The ASEAN Para-Games are hosted by the same country where the SEA Games took place A organized B impressed C participated D defended The ASEAN Para-Games is a biannual multi-sport _ held after every Southeast Asian Games for athletes with physical disabilities A games B event C work D situation In beach volleyball, Indonesia defeated Thailand in straight sets to take men's gold _ A present B award C medal D reward nd The 22 SEA Games was the first time when Vietnam finished top of the medal _ A standings B events C spirits D programs Viet Nam's successful hosting of the 22nd SEA Games is considered a/an _ example for other countries to follow, particularly in honesty, consistence and organizing method A festival B peaceful C energetic D outstanding 10 The number of Vietnamese sport officials and referees of international standard taking part in regional tournaments has increased rapidly A hosting B participating C achieving D succeeding 11 At the 23rd SEA Games, Viet Nam proved its position in the region by third behind the host - the Philippines and second-ranked Thailand A finishing B playing C preparing D performing nd 12 In the 22 SEA Games in 2003, the country _ the competition with 340 medals, including 156 golds, 91 silvers and 93 bronzes A defended B cost C topped D ranked 13 To improve its athletes' _, Viet Nam has regularly exchanged delegation of sport officials, coaches, referees and athletes with other countries A team B competitor C appearance D performance 14 _ is the activity of doing special exercises regularly in order to make your muscles grow bigger A Wrestling B Bodybuilding C Weightlifting D Badminton 15 He is a great sports _ He rarely misses any sport games although he was busy A enthusiast B player C energy D programmer 16 At the 23rd SEA Games, Viet Nam proved its position in the region by third behind the host - the Philippines and second-ranked Thailand A finishing B playing C preparing D performing 17 How many _ took part in the 22nd SEA Games? A compete B competitors C competition D competitor 18 The second part of the program in the 22nd SEA Games opening ceremony was named " _ for Peace" A Cooperate B Cooperation C Cooperative D Cooperatively 19 The _ wanted to reduce the breadth of the games, with many events currently having small fields and weak competition A organize B organization C organizable D organizers 20 Before the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam had made a good _ in every aspect A prepare B preparation C preparative D preparer 21 ASEAN press praised the great _ of Vietnamese athletes at the 22nd SEA Games A sports B sportsman C sporting D sportsmanship 22 The success of the 22nd SEA Games had a great contribution of many _ volunteers A support B supporter C supportive D supportively 23 Since its rejoining in the Southeast Asian arena in 1989, Viet Nam's sports have made great _, particularly in recent SEA Games A success B invention C host D game 24 The athlete had tried his best to _ his SEA Games title and records A carry B perform C defend D support 25 Viet Nam is now willing to _ part in the 24th SEA Games hosted by Thailand by the end of 2007 with a total of 958 athletes A play B lose C take D enjoy 26 The International Committee Red Cross has about 12,000 staff members worldwide, about 800 of them working in its Geneva _ A factories B companies C headquarters D buildings 27 The Red Cross on white background was the original protection _ declared at the 1864 Geneva Convention A poster B billboard C symbol D signal 28 The Red Cross is an international organization that helps people who are suffering from the results of war, diseases or _ A victims B disasters C opportunities D conditions 29 Be careful! The tree is going to fall A Look out B Look up C Look on D Look after 30 The organization was established in 1950 in the USA A come around B set up C made out D put on 31 The International Red Cross helps people in need without any discrimination based on _, race, religion, class or political opinions A national B nationally C nationality D native 32 The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private _ institution founded in 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland A human B humanity C humanization D humanitarian 33 In former days, after the battles soldiers on both sides died or were left wounded on the field without any _ attendance and basic care A medicine B medical C medication D medically 34 The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main _ is to protect human life and health A mission B experience C organization D rule 35 The International Red Cross helps to ensure respect for the human being, and to prevent and relieve human _ A protection B enjoyment C wealthy D sufferings 36 An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross Societies in 1991 A started B helped C treated D dedicated 37 In times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians, and prisoners of war A mounted B excited C devoted D interested 38 _ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die A Disaster B Famine C Poverty D Flood 39 Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society A take on B get off C go about D put in 40 The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt A put on B went off C got out D kept up 41 She sustained severe head _ after being thrown from her horse A injure B injured C injuries D injurious 42 According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute _ A poor B poorer C poorly D poverty 43 Up until the middle of the 19th century, there were no _ and well established army nursing systems for casualties A organize B organized C organizational D organizers 44 The AIDS _ continues to spread around the world Up to 4,000 people are infected with the HIV virus every single day A treatment B epidemic C tsunami D damage 45 During World War II, the Red Cross organized relief assistance for _ and wounded soldiers and administered the exchange of messages regarding prisoners and missing persons A civilians B governments C authorities D members 46 A _ is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake that flows onto the land and destroys things A famine B catastrophe C tsunami D flood 47 By the end of World War II, 179 _ of the Red Cross had conducted 12,750 visits to POW (prisoner of war) camps in 41 countries A conferences B symbols C missions D delegates 48 We oppose this war, as we would any other war which created an environmental catastrophe A pollution B disaster C convention D epidemic 49 The first relief assistance mission organized by the League was an aid mission for the _ of a famine and subsequent typhus epidemic in Poland A leaders B authorities C victims D organizers 50 The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless A poor B imprisoned C suffered D injured 51 In 2004 more than 40 national societies have worked with more than 22,000 _ to bring relief to the countless victims of the earthquake A actions B volunteers C founders D nations 52 How are you _ on with your work? - It is OK A calling B getting C laying D looking 53 All payments to the ICRC are _ and are received as donations A volunteer B voluntary C voluntarily D voluntariness 54 The Red Cross organizes and leads relief assistance missions after , such as natural disasters, manmade disasters, and epidemics A emergent B emergencies C emergently D emergence 55 One of the tasks of the Red Cross is also to support local _ care projects A health B healthy C healthful D healthily 56 The International Red Cross and Red Crescent _ occurs once every four years A Globe B Society C Conference D Nations 57.The mission of the Red Cross is also to supervise the _ of prisoners of war A education B encouragement C treatment D runaway 58 The total number of national Red Cross societies from all over the world has mounted to 186 A protected B devoted C increased D aimed 59 Henri Davison, president of the American Red Cross war Committee proposed forming a federation of these National Societies A took B dedicated C carried D suggested 60 Fifty per cent of road accidents results in head injuries A examines B heals C causes D treats 61 Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers A dedicated B shocked C interested D excited 62 The mission statement of the International Movement as formulated in the "Strategy 2010" document of the Federation is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity A weak and unprotected B wealthy and famous C poor and disabled D deaf and mute 63 The authority _ down that building to build a supermarket A knocked B came C went D fell 64 In some most Asian countries women are undervalued and they never have the same _ as men A formality B basis C limit D status 65 What does "www" for? Is it short for “world wide web?” A sit B stand C lie D point ... telephones by Alexander Graham Bell A is invented B is inventing C invented D was invented 18 Lots of houses by the earthquake A are destroying B destroyed C were destroyed D is destroyed 19 Gold... , sir They’re on your desk.” A typed B been being typed C being typed D been typed 23 Sarah is wearing a blouse It _ of cotton A be made B are made C is made D made 24 They had a boy ... been delivered B delivered C delivering D to deliver 26 James…… the news as soon as possible A should tell B should be told C should told 27 My wedding ring yellow and white gold A is made